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Location

Date

Contact and Nature of Technology Transferred

Mississippi

1992 - 1995

Consulting about no-till production practices USDA-NRCS, Madison County, MS; John Hammeric, TVA, Muscle Shoals, AL; Dana York, Assistant State Conservationist, USDA-NRCS, Nashville, TN; Bob Janes and Ivan Rieke, DMI

Mississippi

1995

Alternative no-till systems discussed with North Mississippi No-till Farmers Association, Tupelo, MS (60 people) and with the Big Black Farmers Club, Pickens, MS (40 farmers)

Mississippi

1984-present

DEC partners-US Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District and Waterways Experiment Station, USDA-NRCS Mississippi District, and Colorado State University. Transfer of major data sets describing physical, chemical and biological conditions in DEC watersheds, review of planning and design documents, consultations regarding designs, monitoring plans, and research approaches. Data sets include extensive inventories of fauna, water quality records, airborne video, field notes, and intensive climatic and hydrologic records from the Goodwin Creek Experimental Watershed.

Mississippi

1987

Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Mississippi State University

Mississippi

1985 - 1993

Museum of Natural Sciences, Mississippi Department of Wildlife Conservation regarding current status of fish and invertebrates in Northern Mississippi

Mississippi

1992

The Delta Council regarding ecological research activities in the Mississippi Delta region

Mississippi

University of Mississippi regarding information on electrofishing techniques and procedures

Mississippi

1987

University of Southern Mississippi regarding production of the Mississippi Fisheries catalog and ichthyological data base

Mississippi

1988

USDA Forest Service regarding research on effects of forest practices on aquatic ecosystems

Mississippi

1993

USDA-NRCS regarding plans for constructed wetland experiments

Mississippi

1992

USFWS regarding management/restoration of water resources on Steele Bayou

Mississippi

April 1985

Environmental Protection Agency, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Soil Conservation Service, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, state agency counterparts regarding ARS ecological research in DEC watersheds.

Mississippi

November 1989

Mississippi-Yazoo Water Management District, Cleveland, regarding water quality problems

Mississippi

November 1990

Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality

Mississippi

April 1991

USEPA Region 4 and Mississippi Association of Conservation Districts regarding Water Quality Research in Mississippi

Mississippi

12 December 1990, 3 April 1991

Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Joint Water Management District regarding sedimentation and erosion control in agricultural watersheds

Mississippi

2 July 1991

USDA FS regarding data collection instruments

Mississippi

29 April 1992

USFWS and the State of Mississippi regarding aspects of habitat and water quality restoration in incised channels and their watersheds.

Mississippi

5 June 1992

USDA-FS regarding DEC research and findings

Mississippi

20-22 September 1993

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, regarding potential for habitat restoration along Leaf River. Provided general guidance for planning and design of restoration structures.

Mississippi

29 August 1994

Mississippi Wildlife Federation regarding environmental aspects of DEC project

Mississippi and South

15 May 1992

USDA-NRCS Mississippi and SNTC regarding constructed wetland research

Mississippi and Alabama

1989

US Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District, USDA-SCS, Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks, and local levee districts on DEC erosion control techniques and approaches

Mississippi and Alabama

26 May 1993

US Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District regarding habitat and water quality restoration in incised channels and associated agricultural watersheds